320, Lot: 110. Estimate $150. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of BITHYNIA. Nikomedes III Euergetes. 127-94 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.46 g, 12h). Dated 174 BE (124/3 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus Stephanephoros standing left; to inner left, eagle standing left on thunderbolt above monogram and ΔOP (date). Cf. Callataÿ p. 54 (D20/R– [unlisted rev. die]); SNG Copenhagen 647 var. (date); HGC 7, 645; DCA 444. VF, flan broken and repaired, with a crack running from roughly 7 to 10 o’clock.
From the Demetrios Armounta Collection.